Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, In this weekend’s blog edition, we want to discuss some of the most important events that happened in the global capital markets, the world economy and the world of money in the week of January 13, 2014: Brazil increased rates to 10.5 percent to fight inflation Rio Tinto announced record production of[…]
Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, In this weekend’s blog edition, we want to discuss some of the most important events that happened in the global capital markets, the world economy and the world of money in the week of January 6, 2014: Flash crash of Gold on Monday, January 6, 2014. NYSE Margin Debt at all time[…]
Dear PGM Capital, blog readers, First of all we wish you and your family a Happy and prosperous 2014 and may all your wishes and dreams become reality this year. In our New Years’ blog edition we once more want to look back to 2013 and see what lessons we can learn from the previous[…]
Dear PGM Capital, Blog readers, In this year end blog edition we want to look back to 2013 and will try to provide you with an Outlook for 2014. It seems like only yesterday we were ushering in 2013. Now, the year is almost gone and a brand new year will begin in just a few[…]
Dear PGM Capital, Blog readers, In this midweek and Christmas blog article we want to discuss with you the shiller PE ratio and what this ratio is telling you right now. ABOUT ROBERT SHILLER: Professor, Robert James “Bob” Shiller is an American economist, academic, and best-selling author. He currently serves as a Sterling Professor of Economics at Yale University and Yale School of[…]
Dear PGM Capital, Blog readers, In this midweek blog article we want to discuss with you a bubble that is about to burst. First of all let us talk about “interconnectedness.” Manifest and growing interconnectedness creates its own bubble. The bubble enlarges as masses of banks and financial institutions and private investors end up on the[…]
Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, In this weekend’s blog edition, we want to discuss some of the most important events that happened in the global capital markets, the world economy and the world of money in the week of November 25, 2013. The price of digital currency bitcoin soared above US$ 1,000.00 for the first time on[…]
Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, In this weekend’s blog edition, we want to discuss some of the most important events that happened in the global capital markets, the world economy and the world of money in the week of November 11, 2013. On Wednesday, November 13, Petro-China announced that it will buy Petrobras Peru assets. Ambev 5:1[…]
Dear PGM Capital, Blog readers, In this weekend blog article we want to discuss with you IMF, “Fiscal Monitor Report” of October 13 2013, entitled “Taxing Time” In the above mentioned report, the International Monetary Fund elaborates on a general “debt tax” on the net asset of each household in indebted countries. In this vignette,[…]
Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, In this mid-weekend’s blog edition, we want to discuss with you the Q3-2013 earnings reports of Freeport McMoRan (Nyse: FCX), reported on Tuesday October 22nd before the bell, and the one of Caterpillar (Nyse: CAT), reported this morning October 23rd before the NYSE opening bell. About Freeport McMoRan: Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold[…]